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Journey to Meanwhile Gardens Visitor Moorings

Summary

This is a trip of 6¾ furlongs from Little Venice Visitor Moorings to Meanwhile Gardens Moorings travelling west on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch).

This will take 15 minutes.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
From Little Venice Visitor Moorings (7 day moorings (£25 per day for overstaying)) to:
Harrow Road Bridge No 3

@Harrow Road, Paddington, City of Westminster, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (A404). Also known as Westbourne Green Bridge
2¾ furlongs, 0 locks
The Union Tavern

Fuller’s
3 furlongs, 0 locks
Meanwhile Gardens Moorings 1 furlong, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 6¾ furlongs and 0 locks.

This is made up of 6¾ furlongs of broad canals.

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Journey to Paddington Basin

Summary

This is a trip of 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks from York Way Bridge No 36 to Paddington Basin Visitor Moorings.

This will take 2 hours and 8 minutes.

From York Way Bridge No 36 travel west on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal) for 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 4 locks to Little Venice, then travel southeast on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) for 3½ furlongs to Paddington Basin Visitor Moorings.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From York Way Bridge No 36 (A5200. Also known as Maiden Lane Bridge) to:
St Pancras Lock Winding Hole [see navigational note 1 below] 1½ furlongs, 0 locks
St Pancras Basin [see navigational note 2 below]

St Pancras Cruising Club
1¼ furlongs, 1 lock
Camden Visitor Moorings

Max. 7 days mooring (£25 per day for overstaying)
1 mile, 1½ furlongs, 3 locks
Cumberland Basin

Junction with Cumberland Market Branch. Also known as Cumberland Market Branch
1 furlong, 0 locks
Maida Hill Tunnel (Southwest end)

Edgeware Road crosses here. Also known as Edgeware Road

Having passed through Maida Hill Tunnel.

1 mile, 2½ furlongs, 0 locks
Little Venice

Junction of Grand Union Regents Canal and Paddington Branch. Also known as Browning’s Pool, Brownings Pool, Little Venice Lagoon, The Lagoon
2¼ furlongs, 0 locks
Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
From Little Venice (Junction of Grand Union Regents Canal and Paddington Branch. Also known as Browning’s Pool, Brownings Pool, Little Venice Lagoon, The Lagoon) to:
Harrow Road Bridge No 2

A404
½ furlongs, 0 locks
Paddington Visitor Moorings

7 day moorings
1½ furlongs, 0 locks
Paddington Basin Visitor Moorings 1½ furlongs, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks. There are at least 1 small aqueduct or underbridge and 1 tunnel (Maida Hill Tunnel. ).

This is made up of 3 miles, 5½ furlongs of broad canals; 4 broad locks.

 

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Journey to Battle Bridge Basin

Summary

This is a trip of 7 furlongs from Islington Visitor Moorings to Battlebridge Basin travelling west on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal).

This will take 15 minutes.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Islington Visitor Moorings (7 day moorings) to:
Islington Tunnel (East end) [see navigational note 1 below]

Colebrook Row crosses here. Also known as Colebrook Row
½ furlongs, 0 locks
Islington Tunnel (West end) [see navigational note 2 below]

Muriel Street crosses here. Also known as Muriel Street

Having passed through Islington Tunnel [see navigational note 3 below].

4¼ furlongs, 0 locks
Battlebridge Basin

London Canal Museum. Also known as Horsfall Basin, Maiden Lane Basin, Albert Wharf
2 furlongs, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 7 furlongs and 0 locks Today’s travel includes at least 1 tunnel (Islington Tunnel [see navigational note 3 below]. ).

This is made up of 7 furlongs of broad canals.

 

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Journey to Angel

Summary

This is a trip of 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks from Whitmore Road Bridge No 43 to Danbury Street Road Bridge No 38 travelling west on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal).

This will take 46 minutes.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Whitmore Road Bridge No 43 (Whitmore Road) to:
City Road Lock No 5 [see navigational note 1 below] 6¾ furlongs, 1 lock
Danbury Street Road Bridge No 38 ½ furlongs, 1 lock

Totals

Total distance is 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks.

This is made up of 7¼ furlongs of broad canals; 2 broad locks.

 

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Journey to Mile End

Summary

This is a trip of 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks from Broadway Market Visitor Moorings to Mile End Road Bridge No 56 travelling southeast on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal).

This will take 56 minutes.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Broadway Market Visitor Moorings (7 day moorings) to:
Hertford Union Junction

Junction of Regent’s and Hertford Union Canals. Also known as Hertford Union Canal and Regents Canal Junction
7¼ furlongs, 1 lock
Mile End Lock No 9 [see navigational note 1 below] 3¾ furlongs, 0 locks
Mile End Road Bridge No 56

A11. Also known as Globe Bridge
½ furlongs, 1 lock

Totals

Total distance is 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks.

This is made up of 1 mile, 3½ furlongs of broad canals; 2 broad locks.

This will take 56 minutes.

 

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Journey to Broadway Market

Summary

This is a trip of 7¼ furlongs from Old Ford Lock No 8 to Acton’s Lock No 7 travelling west on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal).

This will take 16 minutes.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Old Ford Lock No 8 to:
Acton’s Lock No 7 7¼ furlongs, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 7¼ furlongs and 0 locks (not counting Old Ford Lock No 8 and Acton’s Lock No 7).

This is made up of 7¼ furlongs of broad canals.

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Journey to Vicki Park

Summary

This is a trip of 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks from Hertford Union Bottom Lock No 3 to Victoria Park Visitor Moorings.

This will take 58 minutes.

From Hertford Union Bottom Lock No 3 travel southwest on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) for 7½ furlongs and 2 locks to Hertford Union Junction, then travel northwest on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal) for 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock to Victoria Park Visitor Moorings.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal)
From Hertford Union Bottom Lock No 3 [see navigational note 1 below] (Also known as Old Ford Lower Lock) to:
Hertford Union Junction

Junction of Regent’s and Hertford Union Canals. Also known as Hertford Union Canal and Regents Canal Junction
7½ furlongs, 2 locks
Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Hertford Union Junction (Junction of Regent’s and Hertford Union Canals. Also known as Hertford Union Canal and Regents Canal Junction) to:
Victoria Park Visitor Moorings

14 day moorings
1¾ furlongs, 1 lock

Totals

Total distance is 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks (not counting Hertford Union Bottom Lock No 3).

This is made up of 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs of broad canals; 3 broad locks.

This will take 58 minutes.

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Journey to Hertford Union Canal

Summary

This is a trip of 7½ furlongs from Mile End Lock No 9 to Gunmakers Lane Bridge.

This will take 17 minutes.

From Mile End Lock No 9 travel northwest on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal) for 3¾ furlongs to Hertford Union Junction, then travel northeast on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) for 3¾ furlongs to Gunmakers Lane Bridge.

Route

Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Mile End Lock No 9 to:
Hertford Union Junction

Junction of Regent’s and Hertford Union Canals
3¾ furlongs, 0 locks
Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal)
From Hertford Union Junction (Junction of Regent’s and Hertford Union Canals) to:
Gunmakers Lane Bridge

Also known as Three Colt Bridge
3¾ furlongs, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 7½ furlongs and 0 locks (not counting Mile End Lock No 9).

This is made up of 7½ furlongs of broad canals.

This will take 17 minutes.

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Journey to Mile End

Summary

This is a trip of 1 mile, ½ furlongs and 3 locks from Limehouse Basin Junction Footbridge No 9 to Mile End Lock No 9.

This will take 1 hour and 4 minutes.

From Limehouse Basin Junction Footbridge No 9 travel northwest on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) for ¼ furlongs to Limehouse Basin, then travel north on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal) for 1 mile and 3 locks to Mile End Lock No 9.

Route

Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut)
From Limehouse Basin Junction Footbridge No 9 to:
Limehouse Basin

with Lion Wharf, South Quay, Medland Quay, Regent’s Canal Wharf, Liverpool Steam Wharf, East Quay and North Quay. Also known as Regent’s Canal Dock
¼ furlongs, 0 locks
Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Limehouse Basin (with Lion Wharf, South Quay, Medland Quay, Regent’s Canal Wharf, Liverpool Steam Wharf, East Quay and North Quay. Also known as Regent’s Canal Dock) to:
Mile End Lock No 9 1 mile, 3 locks

Totals

Total distance is 1 mile, ½ furlongs and 3 locks (not counting Mile End Lock No 9).

This is made up of 1 mile of broad canals; ¼ furlongs of commercial waterways; 3 broad locks.

This will take 1 hour and 4 minutes.

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Journey to Limehouse Basin

Summary

This is a trip of 1 mile, 5 furlongs from Three Mill Lane Bridge No 3 to Limehouse Basin Footbridge.

This will take 26 minutes.

From Three Mill Lane Bridge No 3 travel south on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) for 2 furlongs to Head of Bow Locks, then travel southwest on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) for 1 mile, 2½ furlongs to Limehouse Basin, then travel northwest on the Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal) for ¾ furlongs to Limehouse Basin Footbridge.

Route

Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section)
From Three Mill Lane Bridge No 3 (Also known as Three Mills Bridge) to:
Head of Bow Locks 2 furlongs, 0 locks
Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut)
From Head of Bow Locks to:
Limehouse Basin

with Lion Wharf, South Quay, Medland Quay, Regent’s Canal Wharf, Liverpool Steam Wharf, East Quay and North Quay. Also known as Regent’s Canal Dock
1 mile, 2½ furlongs, 0 locks
Grand Union Canal (Regent’s Canal)
From Limehouse Basin (with Lion Wharf, South Quay, Medland Quay, Regent’s Canal Wharf, Liverpool Steam Wharf, East Quay and North Quay. Also known as Regent’s Canal Dock) to:
Limehouse Basin Footbridge ¾ furlongs, 0 locks

Totals

Total distance is 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 0 locks.

This is made up of ¾ furlongs of broad canals; 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs of commercial waterways.

This will take 26 minutes.

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